Quotes about Great

"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

"If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way."

"Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion."

"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime."

"The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility."

"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people."

"The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it."

"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."

"You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset."

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

"Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time."

"Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own."

"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."

"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness."

"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."

"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."

"Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things."

"The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one."

"One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak."

"We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations."

"That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well."

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious."

"Life should be great rather than long."

"What matters is that you do great work, and you will definitely be remembered for that for years to come."

"Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness."

"The price of greatness is responsibility."

"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

"Great things are done when men and mountains meet."

"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?"

"I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was."

"My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company."

"Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else."